Career Services
About Career Services
Career Services at Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWTech) empowers students, alum, and job seekers to plan and pursue meaningful careers. Whether you're just starting out, changing direction, or ready to launch into your field, we offer resources and support to help you navigate your path from exploration to employment. We provide:
- One-on-one support with career exploration, job search strategies, resume and cover letter reviews, LinkedIn and Hire Lions profile development, and interview practice
- Employer connections through job and internship fairs, Employer of the Day events, and employer panels
- Workshops on resumes, networking, job search strategies, career exploration, and more
- Online resources including job boards, resume templates, and career exploration tools
Workshops and Resources
Unsure what to study at LWTech? Join CCW to explore career interests, learn about labor market trends, and find educational programs that align with your goals.
CCW sessions are held virtually via Zoom. Register by 11:59 p.m. the Tuesday before each session by clicking a date below.
June 26, 2025, 10 a.m. July 3, 2025, 10 a.m. July 17, 2025, 10 a.m. August 7, 2025, 10 a.m.
August 21, 2025, 10 a.m. September 4, 2025, 10 a.m. September 18, 2025, 10 a.m.
Spring Quarter Workshop Topics
Job Search that Works!
All of us have to look for a job at some point, but most of us were never taught how - this fun workshop can help! Whether you're looking for a "just now" job or your dream career, get ideas for making the search easier and staying motivated.
Job Fair Flair
We're so excited for LWTech's Spring 2025 Job & Internship Fair on 5/14/25 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Join Career Services to discover your strengths, develop an elevator pitch, and learn tips to help you wow employers!
CareerGPT - AI in Job Search
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools continue to evolve, with hundreds available online, but surprisingly, AI has been a part of job search for decades! Come find out more about how employers and candidates are using AI, along with resources, tips, and advice for being safe when considering using AI in your job search.
"Lunch & Learn" - In-Person Workshops
Join us in W206 on these Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.:
- April 23, 2025: Job Search that Works!
- May 7, 2025: Job Fair Flair
- May 21, 2025: CareerGPT - AI in Job Search
"Happy Hour" - Virtual Workshops
Join us via Zoom on these Wednesdays from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. by clicking the session title:
LWTech students can access the Career Strategies - Job Search Tools Canvas Course. Visit to:
- Take career assessments
- Download resume templates by program
- Get interview tips, including how to combat interview anxiety
- Learn salary negotiation strategies, and more!
Online Job Board - Hire Lions
Sign in to Hire Lions powered by Handshake with your LWTech email and password to explore job and internship opportunities on and off campus!
Career Services Office Information
Career Services Hours
Hours | |
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Monday |
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Remote and On-Campus |
Tuesday |
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Remote and On-Campus |
Wednesday |
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Remote and On-Campus |
Thursday |
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Remote and On-Campus |
Friday |
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Remote and On-Campus |
Saturday |
Closed |
Sunday |
Closed |
Career Services Staff